It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mobile Christian had no problem doing just that on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the St. Luke's Episcopal Wildcats. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Leopards also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-14, 25-15.
Leading Mobile Christian to victory were Melissa Patel and Haley Eldridge. Patel had eight digs and four aces, while Eldridge had five digs and 16 assists. Eldridge has been hot , having posted 15 or more assists the last five times she's played.
Mobile Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in four consecutive matchups.
When it comes to explaining why St. Luke's Episcopal lost, don't look at Cami Abel. Despite the final result, she had 19 digs.
Mobile Christian has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 37-9 record this season. As for St. Luke's Episcopal, they moved to 24-23 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
As of now, neither Mobile Christian nor St. Luke's Episcopal have any future games scheduled.
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